Waverly girls basketball still might be rebuilding, but Tigers are improved

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Nov. 16, 2013

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Inexperience and youth were the main factors in Waverly's girls basketball team struggling to 1-22 record and last-place finish in the Southern Ohio Conference a year ago.

The Tigers graduated two seniors from 2012-13's squad, but aren't much older this season with just three seniors on the roster. However, coach Jon Bonifield hopes the experience this year's six sophomores got as freshmen will help Waverly stay in more games.

"I had a lot of freshmen who got playing time last year," Bonifield said. "Looking at our roster, we'll be dressing six sophomores and one freshman. We have three ...